Business Details
30 Years
experience
Atlanta's Premier Landscaping Partner
Founded in 1996, In Bloom has cultivated a reputation as Atlanta's premier full-service landscaping partner. Our journey began with a vision to merge artistic design with functional outdoor spaces, a philosophy that continues to drive our work today. With over 20 years of combined experience, owners Selby and Jessica Neese lead a team of cross-trained professionals dedicated to every project aspectfrom initial design to meticulous installation and ongoing maintenance. Our hands-on approach ensures every client receives personalized attention, with Selby personally overseeing design concepts while Jessica manages operational excellence.We specialize in transforming landscapes into living works of art, addressing challenges like drainage and privacy through innovative solutions that reflect each client's unique style. Our commitment extends beyond properties; we actively contribute to local community gardens and schools, embodying our belief that gardening should be a lifelong passion, not just a profession. Located on Decatur's main thoroughfare, we serve metro Atlanta with a focus on quality, honesty, and relationships that have nurtured our growth for decades.
Services
Custom Landscape Design
Hardscape Installation
Irrigation Systems
Seasonal Color Installation
Boxwood Care
Drainage Solutions
Water Features
Lighting Installation
Rose Garden Maintenance
Turf Fertilization
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of Atlanta-specific landscaping expertise
- Owner-led projects with direct oversight from designers
- Cross-trained crews handle all installation elements
- Customized maintenance plans tailored to property needs
- Community-focused approach with local volunteer initiatives
Services
Custom Landscape Design
Our design process begins with an onsite consultation to understand your property's unique characteristics and your vision. Selby Neese creates custom plans that integrate architectural elements with plant materials, addressing functional needs like drainage while enhancing aesthetic appeal. Each design balances creativity with practicality to create outdoor spaces that evolve beautifully over time.
Hardscape Installation
Our cross-trained crews install durable hardscape features including patios, walkways, and retaining walls. Projects are managed directly by Selby to ensure precise execution of design elements. We use premium materials selected for Atlanta's climate, guaranteeing long-lasting results that complement your home's architecture and withstand seasonal changes.
Irrigation Systems
Jessica Neese personally designs efficient irrigation systems tailored to your landscape's specific needs. Our installations include smart controllers and drought-resistant components to optimize water usage. Regular maintenance services ensure system longevity while promoting healthy plant growth through proper hydration management.
Seasonal Color Installation
We create vibrant seasonal displays using climate-appropriate plants that thrive in Atlanta's weather patterns. Our team handles bulb planting, container arrangements, and annual color rotations to maintain year-round visual interest. Jessica's expertise ensures color schemes complement your home's exterior while minimizing maintenance requirements.
Drainage Solutions
Selby develops innovative drainage systems that address water accumulation issues while enhancing landscape aesthetics. Solutions include French drains, dry creek beds, and grading adjustments. Our approach prevents property damage while integrating functional improvements seamlessly into your outdoor space's design.
People
Selby Neese
Founder & Lead Designer
With 25+ years of experience, Selby transforms landscapes into artistic expressions. His design philosophy merges architectural integrity with functional outdoor living spaces. He personally oversees every project, ensuring creative vision translates into lasting beauty.
Jessica Neese
Operations Manager
Jessica manages day-to-day operations with an MBA in Finance and hands-on gardening expertise. She oversees installation crews, system design, and client relationships. Her meticulous approach ensures technical precision complements Selby's artistic vision.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including custom design, hardscape/irrigation installation, and tailored maintenance programs for residential properties in metro Atlanta.
How does the design consultation process work?
Our onsite consultation includes a 30-minute assessment, conceptual drawing, and $400 estimate for properties up to 1/4 acre. Detailed blueprints available at additional cost.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes, we provide annual maintenance contracts starting at $400/month. Services include turf care, seasonal color, and optional upgrades like rose or boxwood maintenance.
Are payment plans available?
We accept credit card payments with a 3% fee for amounts over $5,000. Automatic payment options are available for maintenance contracts.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve metro Atlanta, including Decatur, Avondale Estates, and surrounding communities within a 25-mile radius of our Scottdale location.
Reviews (2)
Gary Dresser
Oct 29, 2017
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In Bloom just finished an installation for a new house I built in Ansley Park. They did a fantastic job on the plant installation, lighing and irrigation. The owners were very impressed and hired them to do weekly maintenance. In Bloom is a top notch outfit with a great crew working for them. I would highly recommend them.
Denise Bailey
Feb 06, 2017
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We have used In Bloom for years for both design, installation and maintenance. The maintenance guys are very friendly and the design has always been exactly what we wanted. Highly recommend them.
